🇨🇳🇮🇳 China and India restore the direct flight connection between Guangzhou and Delhi

Against the backdrop of Xi Jinping’s first visit to India in seven years, this is another practical sign of the normalization of relations between the two countries.

China Southern Airlines announced that it will resume regular passenger flights from Guangzhou to New Delhi starting September 21. The route had not been in operation since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, that is, for six years.

Following the resumption of this route, China Southern will operate more than 100 flights per week on eight routes in South Asia.

The decision was announced immediately before talks between Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Alongside the border disputes, both sides are attempting to gradually rebuild trade, business travel, visa processes, and transport links.

After several years of military confrontation along the border, China and India are beginning to bring their relations back to a more down-to-earth level. Aircraft, trade, investment, and business.

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